District Court
Before hi[?] Honor Judge Backhouse,—At 10 a.m.: Borrill v Jenkins, Kew and others v Cooke and another, Dow v the Chief Commissioner for Railways and Tramways. Notice.—The list will be called over…
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Penrith Police Court MONDAY, Before Messrs T B Clegg, P.M. and T [?] Clissold, Js.P
Thomes Jones, charged with being drunk on the Great Western road, Springwood, pleaded guilty; and, as he had offended but a short time before, was fined 10s, or 14 days…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Leary Sentenced. Chief Clerk in Divorce. High Office, Low Salary. Embezzles £777
"I see the great temptation! I see everything and I feel—fell deeply for the unfortunate offender. I give him credit for the good work he has done, and for his many…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Attacked in the Street. Desperate Man's Violent Assault Upon Young Woman
How a young lady was attacked and violently assaulted in the street was described at West London polite Court, when William James Howell (35). laborer, appeared in the dock. Accused was charged with assaulting Hilda Burton…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Superintendent Arrested. Young Constable's Error
Broken Hill "Truth" prints the following particulars of an [?] in which Superintendent Kenny of Deniliquin figured recently:—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Discipline. Paris Police Prefect and Coster
HE Rue Lepic (Paris) is steep, and the road was very greasy on this particular morning. Henri Gregoire found it hard work to…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Police Courts. a Stolen Bathing Costume
At the Central Police Court on Friday, before Mr. Wilkinson, S.M., Perey Brent, 28,[?] was fined £5, or in default two months, on a charge of stealing a bathing costume, valued at 3s, the property of Charles…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Daring Jewel Theft at Monte Carlo. Girl Gagged and Bound by Marauders
HAT for some time threatened to become a repetition of the Sidney-street siege, but finally resolved itself into a travesty of…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Mysterious Crime. Court Official's Tragedy
A mysterious tragedy has been causing intense excitement in Belgrade all the more writes a Press correspondent because the police are accursed of having destroyed clues that…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Boy of Fourteen Suicides. Worried by Imaginary Accusation of Theft at Employer's Office
The suicide of a fourteen-year-old boy was the subject of an inquest held at Kilburn, London, on imire Haaf, who had been employed as an office boy by a firm of surgical…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Late Cable News. Received To-day. Quits. Espionage in England. German Officer Sentenced to Three Years
LONDON. Friday Night.—Captain Helnrick Grosee the German officer who was arrested at Portsmouth in December on a charge of espionage, had been sentenced at Winchcater to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →More Resumptions. Big Schemes Foreshadowed. Racecourse, Show Grounds, Barracks and Gaol. Discussion in Randwick Council
A motion of more than ordinary importance was submitted by Alderman Brown at a meeting of the Hand wick Council last evening, and in the course of the discussion…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Strike Riot. Dockers Overpower Police. a Non-unionists Hunt
LONDON, Friday Evening.—The police on duty at the docks at Gal[?]gow had a crowded half-hour to-day in a [?]flict with the deckers who are on strike…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Police Courts. Friday, February 9. Cruelty to a Cat
G. F. Haunbert was proceeded against in the Summons division of the Central Court, by Inspector Williams, on an information alleging cruelly to a cat. The evidence was to the effect that half-a-dozen…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Tributes in Industrial Court. Panegyric by Judge Scholes
On Judge Seholes taking his seat on the Industrial Court bench this morning, he made the following reference to Mr. Justice Cohen: -- I think the morning on which the remains of…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Industrial Court. (Before Judge Scholes.) the Botchers' Dispute
The hearing of the appeal brought by the Sydney Meat Preserving Company, Ltd., against the award of the Butchering (Wholesale) Board was concluded. Judgment was reserved…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Mistaken Identity. Serious Police Blunder. Wealthy American Arrested for Abduction
Mr. John Howard Ford, a wealthy American, was brought before the magistrate at Bow-street and charged with abduction on a warrant from New York, the police…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bankruptcy Court. (Before the Registrar.) Hearing of Creditors' Petitions
Re Eva A. Ashcroft, ex parte B. Richards and Sons, Ltd. Mr. W. H Drew appeared for the petitioner. The order sequestrating the estate was made, and Mr. C. F. W. Lloyd was…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Russia's Secret Police. Agents Career of Crime. Flourished As Thief and Blackmailer
The corruption which marks the Russian secret police is well illustrated by the career or one of the agents, whose arrest in Paris is reported…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Late Mr. Justice Cohen. Industrial Court Tribute. Reference by Judge Scholes
When Judge Scholes took his seat in the Industrial Court yesterday he made sympathetic reference to the late Mr. Justice Cohen. "I think the morning on which the remains…
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